4(2x+-5)=5(4x+2)

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Solution for 4(2x+-5)=5(4x+2) equation:


Simplifying
4(2x + -5) = 5(4x + 2)

Reorder the terms:
4(-5 + 2x) = 5(4x + 2)
(-5 * 4 + 2x * 4) = 5(4x + 2)
(-20 + 8x) = 5(4x + 2)

Reorder the terms:
-20 + 8x = 5(2 + 4x)
-20 + 8x = (2 * 5 + 4x * 5)
-20 + 8x = (10 + 20x)

Solving
-20 + 8x = 10 + 20x

Solving for variable 'x'.

Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right.

Add '-20x' to each side of the equation.
-20 + 8x + -20x = 10 + 20x + -20x

Combine like terms: 8x + -20x = -12x
-20 + -12x = 10 + 20x + -20x

Combine like terms: 20x + -20x = 0
-20 + -12x = 10 + 0
-20 + -12x = 10

Add '20' to each side of the equation.
-20 + 20 + -12x = 10 + 20

Combine like terms: -20 + 20 = 0
0 + -12x = 10 + 20
-12x = 10 + 20

Combine like terms: 10 + 20 = 30
-12x = 30

Divide each side by '-12'.
x = -2.5

Simplifying
x = -2.5

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